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How to increase BP and circulation

Hey everyone! 👋🏼 I was wondering if anyone know of any tips or been successful in raising their BP and improving circulation? The poor blood flow causes...

Hey everyone! 👋🏼 I was wondering if anyone know of any tips or been successfu...

AnnaSo

•6 years ago

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Overseas T3. Have I missed something? Has the price just over tripled?

Has the price of T3 rocketed. Last time I paid 25 per 100 tabs now it says 90. If this is the case if anyone has another supply could they possibly message...

Has the price of T3 rocketed. Last time I paid 25 per 100 tabs now it says 90. ...

France1

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Made a decision to have further tests done

Hi all. Following a horrible week of symptoms I've finally decided to take charge of my own health and have further tests done. I have benefitted massively...

Hi all. Following a horrible week of symptoms I've finally decided to take charg...

pj16

•6 years ago

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TSH 7.9 to 2.1 following Iron infusion

Just wanted to share my Mother had very low ferritin 7, iron tablets did very little to increase her levels, her GP arranged an iron infusion and when TSH was...

Just wanted to share my Mother had very low ferritin 7, iron tablets did very li...

richard123

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Teva Brand

Hi all, Just seen my Endo and he’s prescribed me 28 day trial of Teva Levo 25/50mcg alternate days. Currently on Mercury Pharma 25 and was told to increase...

Hi all, Just seen my Endo and he’s prescribed me 28 day trial of Teva Levo 25/5...

Huddy1234

•6 years ago

9 Replies

How long does Thyroxine take to start showing signs of improving symptoms?

Hi, I've made a huge post already, so just wanted to ask a shorter question - how long does thyroxine take to start improving symptoms? I had originally been...

Hi, I've made a huge post already, so just wanted to ask a shorter question - ho...

DaveT81

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Is Hashimoto's possible without weight gain?

Having recently been diagnosed with autoimmune disorder/Hashimoto's, I have done a little reading and was curious as to whether it's possible to actually have...

Having recently been diagnosed with autoimmune disorder/Hashimoto's, I have done...

DaveT81

•6 years ago

13 Replies

What do I do next?

Hi all, after months of going backwards and forwards and now being signed off work for the second time, my doctor has finally agreed to refer me to a private...

Hi all, after months of going backwards and forwards and now being signed off wo...

Hj101

•6 years ago

2 Replies

A little advice re: blood test if possible?

Hi all, I've popped over here from the PAS forum as I've recently had my Thyroid Function Test results back. A little background info, it was discovered that...

Hi all, I've popped over here from the PAS forum as I've recently had my Thyroi...

wendybee

•6 years ago

7 Replies

tinitus thyroxin

hi i have just read on here about tinitus in ears while taking thyroxin which im on and now have so i stopped taking it for two days and it went away now im...

hi i have just read on here about tinitus in ears while taking thyroxin which im...

danubeblue

•6 years ago

1 Reply

MHRA Response re Liothyronine Patient Information

The other day, after many months, I received the following response from the MHRA - edited only to remove personal identification: GCEP-00128197:...

The other day, after many months, I received the following response from the MHR...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

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Sinus infections

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in 1998,but suspect my thyroid had been struggling for awhile. In 2007 I started getting annual sinus infections.I would catch the...

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in 1998,but suspect my thyroid had been struggling f...

Naomi8

•6 years ago

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Radio four iplayer programme called "i p.m":-this week's episode

On BBC iplayer this morning ,the radio programme (radio four)is about the case of the mother arrested for giving her daughter NDT. Truly shocking. [ Edited by...

On BBC iplayer this morning ,the radio programme (radio four)is about the case o...

Naomi8

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Anyone in the US with Hypothyroid Issues?

I was diagnosed about a year ago. I’m still trying to get to 100% but I try to remember that it took me years to get to my diagnosis so I can’t expect my...

I was diagnosed about a year ago. I’m still trying to get to 100% but I try to r...

LookingforAnswers29

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Is Anyone From The UK Taking LDN (low dose naltrexone) for Hashi's / Hypothyroidism?

I've read that LDN can lower antibodies and generally help with autoimmune related hypothyroidism. Does any UK based person on this forum use it with success...

I've read that LDN can lower antibodies and generally help with autoimmune relat...

Hidden

•6 years ago

34 Replies

PMT

Hi My monthly cycle is always 2 weeks good and then 2 weeks of increasing tension, angry outbursts and feelings of stress until my period starts. Just before...

Hi My monthly cycle is always 2 weeks good and then 2 weeks of increasing tensio...

mb008

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Lymph Nodes

Achey lymph nodes and persistent sinisitis I have hypothyroidism is this linked ?

Achey lymph nodes and persistent sinisitis I have hypothyroidism is this linked ...

Susant

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Opinions on these cortisol saliva test please

I'm currently self medicating with 2.5 grains of NDT but have recently been feeling a bit agitated & starting to get words muddled. I've got a BH thyroid...

I'm currently self medicating with 2.5 grains of NDT but have recently been feel...

Justliloldme

•6 years ago

1 Reply

TSH 4.3, hair loss, drooping eyelid, cold, dissociated but 'normal'?

Hi guys, I'm 34 and went to the docs as I had hair loss and a drooping eyelid, I also told them that I was having frightening problems with...

Hi guys, I'm 34 and went to the docs as I had hair loss and a drooping eyelid, I...

xelatropwen

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Strangeley high BP

Why would my normally good Bp (120/70) jump up dramatically to 155/90? Is this a thyroid thing or cos I’m due a total knee replacement and maybe worrying or...

Why would my normally good Bp (120/70) jump up dramatically to 155/90? Is this a...

130396

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Advice plz..Tnk you!! 😊

Hi to everyone here! Am pretty confused & frustrated right now and would love some advice. I was diagnosed w hypothyroidism in February of this year although I...

Hi to everyone here! Am pretty confused & frustrated right now and would love so...

Msjoey

•6 years ago

7 Replies

T3 being withdraw

I’ve just returned from holiday to a letter from my GP supported by the CCG stating they are stopping my T3 medication as they aren’t willing to pay £225 for...

I’ve just returned from holiday to a letter from my GP supported by the CCG stat...

ScattyNat

•6 years ago

56 Replies

Blue Horizon Blood Test Thyroid 11

Hi there! I have just had my Thyroid Eleven results back, I have been diagnosed with Hashimotos since 2009 and have had thyroxine up to the amount of 150mcg...

Hi there! I have just had my Thyroid Eleven results back, I have been diagnosed...

sparklefairy

•6 years ago

5 Replies

May be of interest to some folks. The Scientist: Belly Fat Has a Role to Play in Fighting Infections

Belly Fat Has a Role to Play in Fighting Infections Hanging in front of the abdomen like an apron, the depot of visceral fat known as the omentum...

Belly Fat Has a Role to Play in Fighting Infections Hanging in front of the abdo...

BadHare

•6 years ago

4 Replies

New test results, please help.

I changed to NDT and these are the blood test results I received today. TSH. 0.01. mlU/L. O.35 - 4.94 mlU/L. "Overtreated"...

I changed to NDT and these are the blood test results I received today. TSH. ...

Marggit

•6 years ago

8 Replies

HELP WITH MY TEST RESULTS PLEASE

Can someone please help me interpret my lab work? I've been doing this for a while but, would like others opinion please: TSH 3rd Gen 0.465 ref range: 0.358-...

Can someone please help me interpret my lab work? I've been doing this for a whi...

Rweir39

•6 years ago

2 Replies

vit b12

I want to take a supplement Can someone suggest the best make and place to buy 1000 mcg sublingual methylcobalamin? My blood for B12 was 599ng/L

I want to take a supplement Can someone suggest the best make and place to buy 1...

Wayne39

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Some advice please for a hypochondriac

Went to GP this morning to ask for another thyroid test as only had two tests this year. I’m feeling like a hypochondriac - have everything wrong with me😩,...

Went to GP this morning to ask for another thyroid test as only had two tests th...

Winniepoo15

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Does anyone else get a sweet taste in their mouth when they are possibly overmedicated?

Just wondered if anyone else has experienced it? I had it for a week or so a few months ago and I’m trying to remember if it was after a Hashis flare. It’s...

Just wondered if anyone else has experienced it? I had it for a week or so a few...

Kipsy

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Yikes, the NHS endo just called and I answered

The NHS endo just called. I answered as I wanted to know my blood results. I’m on 2.5 grains of NDT (Nature Throid):- TSH = undetectable (range: 0.2-4.5) FT4 =...

The NHS endo just called. I answered as I wanted to know my blood results. I’m o...

Angie_Phalange

•6 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for October 2018

How to increase BP and circulation

Overseas T3. Have I missed something? Has the price just over tripled?

Made a decision to have further tests done

TSH 7.9 to 2.1 following Iron infusion

Teva Brand

How long does Thyroxine take to start showing signs of improving symptoms?

Is Hashimoto's possible without weight gain?

What do I do next?

A little advice re: blood test if possible?

tinitus thyroxin

MHRA Response re Liothyronine Patient Information

Sinus infections

Radio four iplayer programme called "i p.m":-this week's episode

Anyone in the US with Hypothyroid Issues?

Is Anyone From The UK Taking LDN (low dose naltrexone) for Hashi's / Hypothyroidism?

PMT

Lymph Nodes

Opinions on these cortisol saliva test please

TSH 4.3, hair loss, drooping eyelid, cold, dissociated but 'normal'?

Strangeley high BP

Advice plz..Tnk you!! 😊

T3 being withdraw

Blue Horizon Blood Test Thyroid 11

May be of interest to some folks. The Scientist: Belly Fat Has a Role to Play in Fighting Infections

New test results, please help.

HELP WITH MY TEST RESULTS PLEASE

vit b12

Some advice please for a hypochondriac

Does anyone else get a sweet taste in their mouth when they are possibly overmedicated?

Yikes, the NHS endo just called and I answered

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